Posted: December 3rd, 2015

Exploring the hero

Exploring the hero

For this assignment, you will use supporting evidence from Beowulf, Emerson’s

“Heroism,” and your notes to answer one of these questions in an 8-10 sentence

essay:

Would Emerson consider Beowulf a hero? Look at his description of heroism in the

excerpts you’ve read to determine your answer. Use the Option A Writing Organizer

to collect your thoughts before writing.

You can revisit previous lessons or use these links to reference the excerpts

you’ve previously read:

Excerpt 1: Grendel
Excerpt 2: Beowulf
Excerpt 3: Grendel Arrives
Excerpt 4: The Battle Begins
Excerpt 5: Conclusion of the Battle
Excerpt 6: Emerson’s “Heroism”
Be sure to use summarizing, paraphrasing, and properly punctuated direct quotations

to support your ideas

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